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LOT 1140
Stone Age Flint Microlith Group
CIRCA 7TH-4TH MILLENNIUM B.C
1/2- 3/4 in. (26 grams total, 14-20 mm).
Comprising thirty-seven microliths. [37, No Reserve]
ProvenanceFound at the foot of Perry Hill, London SE6 in 1922.
Ex private London, UK, collection.
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Stone Age Pointed Hand Axe
Lower Palaeolithic Period, circa 400,000-200,000 B.P.Sold for (Inc. bp): £85
Large sub-triangular form, inked inscription 'MOROCCO - ALGERIAN / BORDER', heavily patinated. 712 grams, 14 cm
Found Morocco or Algeria, North Africa. Ex UK collection. From a Leicestershire, UK, collection. -
Stone Age Flint Scraper and Other Implement Group
Neolithic Period, circa 8th-5th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £20
Comprising nineteen knapped tools, arrowheads and a one polished implement. 453 grams total, 38-89 mm
UK gallery, early 2000s. -
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Large Stone Age French Polished Flint Handaxe
Neolithic Period, circa 6th-4th millennium B.C.Sold for (Inc. bp): £780
Beautifully shaped and polished axe with gently curved cutting edge, tapering butt. 678 grams, 20 cm
Acquired in Aix en Provence in the 1970s by the owner's grandfather. with Millon, Paris, Artaud collection. From the collection of a South West London, UK, collector. Accompanied by a copy of French Ministry of Culture export licence no.238890.
